Essays Tagged: "farming practices"

will be able to feed itself, others share grave concerns about the future sustainability of current farmingpractices - especially in poor, food deficit countries with growing populations.There are th ... asis, soil erosion and other forms of land degradation now rob the world of 5-7 million hectares of farming land. Globally, land degradation threatens the livelihoods of at least one billion people, t ...

will be able to feed itself, others share grave concerns about the future sustainability of current farmingpractices - especially in poor, food deficit countries with growing populations.Three Worlds ... asis, soil erosion and other forms of land degradation now rob the world of 5-7 million hectares of farming land. Globally, land degradation threatens the livelihoods of at least one billion people, t ...

Not EnoughFarming practices in the world are producing enough food as to sustain 8-10 billion people. This abi ... rt their dominance on their surroundings, it becomes increasingly important to practice sustainable farmingpractices. Without a concerted effort to sustain and increase the current agriculture produc ...

n tells us of a country that within the Victorian period was in the process of great change, of new farmingpractices and labour methods, that on the surface seemed to be driving forward a new thrivin ... ess, causing other problems in the economy and livelihood of the people, such as the demands on the farming industry to produce more food for the growing population. This was a time of great pride and ...

gh salinity occurs, to some extent, naturally in some areas, the problem is being increased by some farmingpractices.There are two types of soil salinity, dryland (occurring on areas of land not expo ... There are two types of soil salinity, dryland (occurring on areas of land not exposed to irrigation farming) and irrigation salinity. Both describe areas where the soil contains high levels of salt. U ...

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Social and Environmental Ramifications of Modern Farming PracticesandChanging Trends towards Sustainable Farming PracticesINTRODUCTIONAn ever growing ... ltural methods. Today agriculture scientists around the globe are recognizing the fact that the old farming systems like organic farming that existed for millenniums present the best agriculture pract ...